Retro Gaming + Media Player

This project turns the PixieBoard into one of several Retro Gaming Consoles: Game Boy, SNES, Nintendo 64, Sega, and Playstation 1. As as added bonus, it also includes KODI Media Center. With it, you can manage, browse, record, stream, download and play music, podcasts, internet and movies.

The Image contains the following built-in emulators:

Desmume (Nintendo DS)

MEDNAFEN_PSX (PlayStation 1)

Mupen64 (Nintendo 64)

SNES (Super Nintendo)

Virtual Boy Advance (Game Boy Advance)

Picodrive (Sega MegaDrive/Genesis and Mega/Sega CD Emulators)

Some screenshots:

KODI Interface

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Required Hardware

PixieBoard Pre

5V DC Power Supply

microHDMI-HDMI cable and HDMI monitor

USB-UART Cable (for debugging)

Required Software

KODI Linux Image for Pixie (found in the Wiki: Binary Images). It includes:

KODI backend

RetroArch. Retroarch is the official front end for the Libretro API, which is capable of managing controls and configurations for all of the Libretro cores (emulators)-